5 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
About 5 Alder Close
5 Alder Close is a detached house in Penyffordd, Chester, Chester (CH4 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -55.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 6255.9% above the 2021 sale of £5,900. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4/sq ft) was about 98.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £5,900. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
5 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -55.9% per year over 5 years.
£5,900
Growth on file: -55.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2021Most recent
£5,900
-98.0%over 4 years2 December 2016
£294,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0AJ: £240,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH4 0AJ
11 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Oct 2024
£245,0004 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Jul 2024
£240,0007 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Nov 2023
£233,0006 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Oct 2022
£227,5003 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Oct 2022
£250,000
Versus other Alder Close homes
5 Alder Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£46
Street avg £2,389
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
War Memorial Institute — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







